Chinese Fighting Flood Waters at Walls of Capital
Pekin witnesses renewed floods as the Yung Ting river breaches dikes west of the city and reaches the south walls. Feng Yuh Siang assigns thirty thousand troops to build temporary barriers around Nang Yuan and across Towlamas between Nan Yuan and Pekin. Secondary dikes hold back the water. no loss of life anticipated though property damage looms.
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Chy United Press
Pekin
Peng Yuh Siane
Feng Yuh Siang
Nang Yuan
Nan Yuan
Pe-kin
River Commission
Peo Chow
Foo Chow
Fukien
Associated Press
Ming River
Foukien
Ming Valley
Bleachodent Combination Advertises Teeth Treatment
Stained teeth can be improved by Bleachodent Combination a mild safe squid based stain softener and a special pasta that removes stains Two dentists of high standing spent four years proving its safety The ad lists dealers including H W Schuneman Co Cross Drug Co C J Miler Wangler Drug Oy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Schuneman & Co
Cross Drug Co
C. J. Miler
Wangler Drug Oy
Lavex Cure Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
A French scientist offers Lavex a drugless method said to kill catarrh germs in three minutes and clear head and lungs overnight. Free treatment to readers who mail name and address to W. R. Smith at 865 Darex Building, Kansas City, Missouri. No obligation, no cost.
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W. R. Smith
Darex Blig
Kansas City
Community to Attend National G A R Encampment in Boston
La Paris Iowa reports Mr and Mrs David Allison will travel to Cedar Rapids then Boston for the national encampment of the G A R opening Aug 19. They will visit New York City Baltimore Gettysburg Washington Cleveland and more on return, staying about two weeks. Others from the area also head to Boston and nearby cities for the event.
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D. C
Chicago
Mira
Ajtigan
Jesse Alison
B. Narber
Incuime
Robert
Joston
Mass
Narber
Gite
Ladies of the
Waerloo
Niaenum
Malis
Buffalo
Rochester
Somue
D. B. Fogles
Asinneapolis
la Porte City
Peles
Minnie Fegies
Firestone
MecGory
Willam Eldridgs
Vernon
Stanley MecNeatmes
Julia Pidtridge
Josepling Miller
County YMCA tennis meet opens with 30 players entered
Pairings announced for the first round of the annual YMCA county tennis tournament with 30 players from Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Fourteen matches set for opening round, two byes given to Carl Selds and John Selds. Hutchison favored to repeat after last season win amid stronger field.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Carl Selds
John Selds
R. O. Hutchison Va Fussell Lamson
A.M. Lund
RC. Heald
Sylvester Howell
J. Ho
H. Darling
Fearing
M. PF
M. C. Buck
W. C. Johnson
Marlin Stimson
S. W. Cohen
H.C. Haddox
Willam
James Forrester
George Reynolds
Cowles
Walter Lee
George Rath
Harter B. Hull
John Carson
Jordah
Lyle McDon
Alfred Parrott
Harvey Dale
J. C. Flemsworth
Walter Jensen
R. C. Hutchison
Lawn City
Stevenson
F. W. Richardson Ide
Roy Raub Buys Osage Dry Cleaning Works
Roy Raub purchased the Osage Cleaning company this week and has taken possession. The business, formerly owned by L. W. Williams who arrived from Florida, Arkansas, last year, will retain Joy Leitner as tailor and Lermie Gilles as dry cleaner in their current roles.
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Cage
Roy Raub
Osage Cleaning Company
L. W. Willams
Fplorre
State Bank
Joy Leitner
Lermie Gilles
Tree trimmer injured after overbalancing at home
Independence August 7 report says a man named Ger overbalanced while trimming trees at his southeast city residence, suffering injuries. No further details provided in the fragment.
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Independence
Ger
Elderly man falls twelve feet but escapes with minor injuries
Mr. Wehr, age 80, tumbled about 12 feet but suffered only a severe shakeup. The incident left him shaken yet uninjured beyond the brief impact.
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Herd Wehr
Revere
Mr. Wehr
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